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is the battle of david versus goliath playing out inside the u.s. supreme court biotech giant monsanto is squaring off with a small time farmer over who over the use of soybean seeds coming up find out what's at stake for the biotech company and why the farmer isn't giving up this fight. and while we're on the topic nearly five years after the a.t.f. raided the organization known as blackwater the case against a security agency has come to a close what's the verdict and what is the private security firm doing in greece. plus we're learning more and more about president obama's secret drone program straight ahead see what drone pilots are now starting to experience and what some elected leaders are demanding from the commander in chief. it's monday february twenty fifth four pm in washington d.c. i'm meghan lopez and you're watching r.t. we begin this afternoon with a story that's been told since the beginning of time one person fighting what they think is right fighting for what is right willing to face the whole system if need be burning hugh bowma
is the battle of david versus goliath playing out inside the u.s. supreme court biotech giant monsanto is squaring off with a small time farmer over who over the use of soybean seeds coming up find out what's at stake for the biotech company and why the farmer isn't giving up this fight. and while we're on the topic nearly five years after the a.t.f. raided the organization known as blackwater the case against a security agency has come to a close what's the verdict and what is the private...
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biotech giant monsanto is squaring off with a small time farmer inside the u.s. supreme court coming up find out what's at stake for the company and why the seventy five year old farmer isn't giving up his fight. nearly five years after the a.t.f. raided the organization formerly known as blackwater the case against the security agency has come to a close what was the verdict and what is this private security firm doing in greece . plus we're learning more and more about president obama's secret drone program including mental health problems associated with the drone pilots and a growing demand for accountability from elected officials. it's monday february twenty fifth five pm in washington d.c. i'm megan lopez you're watching r.t. but we begin this afternoon with a story that's been told since the beginning of time one person fighting for what they think is right willing to take on the entire system if they need to do it seventy five year old vernon hugh bowman is going head to head with biotech giant monsanto over alleged patent infringement on old soybean see
biotech giant monsanto is squaring off with a small time farmer inside the u.s. supreme court coming up find out what's at stake for the company and why the seventy five year old farmer isn't giving up his fight. nearly five years after the a.t.f. raided the organization formerly known as blackwater the case against the security agency has come to a close what was the verdict and what is this private security firm doing in greece . plus we're learning more and more about president obama's...
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will be confirmed, and, you know, brennan never faced any serious opposition. >> chris: senator, the u.s. and our allies will sit down in kazakhstan on tuesday with iran to discuss the nuclear program, for the first time, i was astonished to see this, since last june, all coming at a time when iran is tripling the centrifuge capacity to enrich uranium even faster. what do you think of the chances for any progress there? >> i would be skeptical about the chances for progress, chris. i think the important thing is to remember, iranians respect strength, we have to keep the sanctions on and let them know we will not tolerate them becoming a nuclear weapons power. >> chris: but, they are tripling the centrifuge capacity, the sanctions we put in don't seem to have done anything. >> they are imposing real economic hardship on the country but look at the supreme leader, he's fairly content tus of the west and, we are weak and their capacity to endure hardship is greater than ours and, ultimately he wants a nuclear capability and that is this message we need to counteract and say, we are going t
will be confirmed, and, you know, brennan never faced any serious opposition. >> chris: senator, the u.s. and our allies will sit down in kazakhstan on tuesday with iran to discuss the nuclear program, for the first time, i was astonished to see this, since last june, all coming at a time when iran is tripling the centrifuge capacity to enrich uranium even faster. what do you think of the chances for any progress there? >> i would be skeptical about the chances for progress, chris....
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iran taking on the u.s. to countries whose governments are bitter rivals, locking horns in the wrestling world cup. >> the on the months fear is electric. this is remarkable. despite the competition on the mat, there is no sign between iranians and americans. here's how you know. they are nearing now for this man. american gold medal winner. >> it was pretty cool. every time i step out and they are excited to see me. it's pretty cool. >> true to form, they dominate the match. in the end, team iran is king. final score, iran 6, u.s. one. a show of mutual help. something washington has rarely shown since 1980 when they broke off diplomatic ties. >> you are looking at iranian fans chasing after jordan like he's a rock tar on the team as they get on the bus. >> these guys love the fact that the american team is here. >> this is little love in the u.s. for the iranian government. in a poll last year, one in three americans said they were enemy number one. >> does that match with what you see here? >> athletes wit
iran taking on the u.s. to countries whose governments are bitter rivals, locking horns in the wrestling world cup. >> the on the months fear is electric. this is remarkable. despite the competition on the mat, there is no sign between iranians and americans. here's how you know. they are nearing now for this man. american gold medal winner. >> it was pretty cool. every time i step out and they are excited to see me. it's pretty cool. >> true to form, they dominate the match....
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for the largest offshore oil spills in history and now quotes the u.s. government blaming the corporation for the disaster that killed eleven rig workers and dumped four million barrels of crude oil into the gulf of mexico you know with even more interest in even though the government is so quick to pass the buck and placed the blame on b.p. now they work so willing to do that immediately following the disaster in fact they issued to the company even more oil and gas contracts and further solidify their but in love with the corporation you ask me all this in giant charade one smoke screen after the other what's comfortable let's break the sets. coming from the largest military empire in the world it's a wonder how little the establishment discusses the implications of war the downtrodden economy has taken center stage and the discussion of u.s. foreign policy has waned into a mere afterthought this is pose a challenge for many antiwar activists who've been forced to get creative looking for ways to engage and educate people about the perils of u.s. milit
for the largest offshore oil spills in history and now quotes the u.s. government blaming the corporation for the disaster that killed eleven rig workers and dumped four million barrels of crude oil into the gulf of mexico you know with even more interest in even though the government is so quick to pass the buck and placed the blame on b.p. now they work so willing to do that immediately following the disaster in fact they issued to the company even more oil and gas contracts and further...
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they believe they cannot edit u.s. law. you cannot doubt is the the contract and not accessible anymore. they have a paranoid to leave that every time one person in the rest that are stated and get the nicest typing a because they thought it is a contract they could opt-out on, that this is a paranoid belief of the government of persecuting them. we had mine for us until this summer's edison and only since 2009 has a acknowledged sovereign citizens are very thread. what's happening in the fbi's focus on counterterrorism, specifically on this and communities cambridgeside into anarchists, but we have been a focus on other side. sovereign citizen they are not our dangerous and other groups. >> you'll be really interested in the project were working on at the moment. that is it ways to go yet. there are the obvious -- there are the obvious implications for this kind of publicity to these kinds of cases, furthering the notion that essentially in every muslim community of lyrics she hobbyist terrorism. has that been raised and i
they believe they cannot edit u.s. law. you cannot doubt is the the contract and not accessible anymore. they have a paranoid to leave that every time one person in the rest that are stated and get the nicest typing a because they thought it is a contract they could opt-out on, that this is a paranoid belief of the government of persecuting them. we had mine for us until this summer's edison and only since 2009 has a acknowledged sovereign citizens are very thread. what's happening in the fbi's...
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and we decided to focus on the attempt to kill bin laden in tora bora in 2001 when u.s. special forces more or less had him in a one square mile box. >> rose: right. >> and the eyes of the world were on him and september 11th was so fresh in everybody's mind. it was just a couple months after that. we were working on that film for a number of years, researching it, writing it and were pretty close to actually making it and then things changed. but i think we were both curious just as americans or as citizens or what have you. >> rose: what was going on there, why did it take so long. what were they doing. how, you have america, the most powerful nation on the planet and you have this guy. and ten years. an to try to kind of unpack that and take people behind the scenes and show them what it would be like to be an intel officer, tracking bin laden and bring that intel to life. >> rose: and how they did it. >> and how they did it. >> rose: so if i go to the cia i will find a young agent that looked like jessica chastain that was at the centre of this team that found -- >>
and we decided to focus on the attempt to kill bin laden in tora bora in 2001 when u.s. special forces more or less had him in a one square mile box. >> rose: right. >> and the eyes of the world were on him and september 11th was so fresh in everybody's mind. it was just a couple months after that. we were working on that film for a number of years, researching it, writing it and were pretty close to actually making it and then things changed. but i think we were both curious just...
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from the u.s. standpoint much of what they want to do is not just wasteful and not just -- a lot of things they would like to see go forward or things the u.s. general assembly would like to see forward. we are willing to cover for their members from a standpoint, from any standpoint this way. in the nature of such a body. they tend to be that the worse you are, the more that you have an incentive to want to be in the leadership of an organization that might somehow say things about you. >> guest: . it protects them and then it creates protection for them and their friends. >> in your book living in the u.n., you write that the u.s. should simply buy out of the u.n. networks and in containment of the u.n. meltdown. what do you mean? >> what i mean by that is that the general assembly and its appendage by and large are hostile to the united states, wasteful and will basically seek any resources that attempt to use them in ways that are either wasteful. but the institutions of the u.n., the kind of c
from the u.s. standpoint much of what they want to do is not just wasteful and not just -- a lot of things they would like to see go forward or things the u.s. general assembly would like to see forward. we are willing to cover for their members from a standpoint, from any standpoint this way. in the nature of such a body. they tend to be that the worse you are, the more that you have an incentive to want to be in the leadership of an organization that might somehow say things about you....
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available in the u.s. and canada. americans are feeling more pain at the pump. nationwide gas prices jumping $0.20 in the past two weeks. the average price of $3.95 per gallon. bp is facing serious civil charges for the role in the 2010 gulf oil spill. the trail begins today in new orleans determine how much more the oil giant could pay for the environmental disaster. zynga closing for offices to consolidate the workforce. they will close one office in new york, one in maryland and two in texas. mastercard allowing users to make payments from anywhere in-store or online. launching next month in australia and canada. that is today's "speed read" with four seconds to go. david: housing data has been a little spotty recently. mortgage rates are so low a lot of investors are being advised to jump in and buy a home. lauren: our next guest says not so fast. you may be better off renting. hi, kevin. >> thank you for having me today. lauren: we have a lot of housing data coming out. do you expect it or are you looking at all the little pieces of information? do you expe
available in the u.s. and canada. americans are feeling more pain at the pump. nationwide gas prices jumping $0.20 in the past two weeks. the average price of $3.95 per gallon. bp is facing serious civil charges for the role in the 2010 gulf oil spill. the trail begins today in new orleans determine how much more the oil giant could pay for the environmental disaster. zynga closing for offices to consolidate the workforce. they will close one office in new york, one in maryland and two in...
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u.s. tries to salvage the conference in italy. some members of the syrian opposition council had threatened to boycott the meeting. u.s. senators are set to vote -- vote tomorrow to and a filibuster of chaluck hagel's bid to be secretary of state. >> i do not believe he is qualified to be secretary of defense. i believe with the questions are answered that the president deserves an up or down vote. >> it appears he does have the votes to win the confirmation. >> 7 is on your side with a new look at american drinking habits. some of us drank too much. a new study shows on any given day 18 percent of men and 11 percent of women drink more alcohol than federal guidelines suggest. eight percent of women and 3% of women are considered to be heavy drinkers. most of us either do not drink or stay within the device limit of two drinks per day. 30 degrees. still another half hour. >> still to come, cardinals from around the world descend on the vatican to start the process of selecting a new pope.
u.s. tries to salvage the conference in italy. some members of the syrian opposition council had threatened to boycott the meeting. u.s. senators are set to vote -- vote tomorrow to and a filibuster of chaluck hagel's bid to be secretary of state. >> i do not believe he is qualified to be secretary of defense. i believe with the questions are answered that the president deserves an up or down vote. >> it appears he does have the votes to win the confirmation. >> 7 is on your...
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economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money and having a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but you're going to have some of the same time as i do with the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry saw it. again i just want to say we just got the news that china eclipsed the u.s. in trade so if you're looking at the total number of export on imports of goods in the united states last year that was three point eight two trillion china right eight seven trillion and if you're looking at the g.d.p. statistics are conscious when you look at the nominal g.d.p. but you need to look at the purchasing power adjusted g.d.p. that really reflects the real size of the economy because on that basis the renminbi is actually still undervalued and so china and many many r
economy so as the u.s. economy goes goes the rest of the world we just know that to be a fact in the united states is absolutely just i don't know money and having a lot of signs and you don't understand how for china it is martin go ahead go ahead finish your point ok but you're going to have some of the same time as i do with the economy ok all right ed then we'll go back to martin well the facts are that that's what it is i just want to say sorry saw it. again i just want to say we just got...
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or the u.s. congress battles over budget cuts and tax increases that was the subject the people of l. and his guests on cross told after the break.
or the u.s. congress battles over budget cuts and tax increases that was the subject the people of l. and his guests on cross told after the break.
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however as the u.s. refocuses its military might from the middle east to china's backyard critics say it's no coincidence that beijing is suddenly morphing into america's virtual al-qaeda i think this is part of what oh egypt which is really a china and this cyber thing is is fits right into that pattern i think what we're looking at is art of this obama pivot to focus on china and to paint china is the new military threat to the world it's a demonization china earlier this month u.s. president barack obama signed an executive order aimed at strengthening america's defenses when you know hackers steal people's identities and infiltrate private e-mails we know foreign countries and companies swipe our corporate secrets. now our enemies are also seeking the ability to sabotage our power grid our financial institutions our traffic control systems we cannot look back years from now and wonder why we did nothing in the face of real threats to our security and our economy but according to reports washington is
however as the u.s. refocuses its military might from the middle east to china's backyard critics say it's no coincidence that beijing is suddenly morphing into america's virtual al-qaeda i think this is part of what oh egypt which is really a china and this cyber thing is is fits right into that pattern i think what we're looking at is art of this obama pivot to focus on china and to paint china is the new military threat to the world it's a demonization china earlier this month u.s. president...
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and the u.s. have collaborated on we're talking about afghanistan iraq libya do you feel that this has made the world more stable and secure as john kerry says. no i think tony blair formed a very close relationship with george bush took a straight into the war in afghanistan and later on accepted all the arguments bush used about iraq and britain was then deeply committed in iraq and as result we've been involved in two major wars we lost a very large number of soldiers spent a vast amount of money and made the world an infinitely more in secure place we've also damaged civil liberties in our own country just as much as the united states has with its department of homeland security and all the controls that go with that and i think we need to examine the whole strategy of the west involving itself and iraq then later libya and now syria to some extent and wonder if we're not really heading off in a completely wrong direction as if all this isn't enough a new adventure has broken out in north afri
and the u.s. have collaborated on we're talking about afghanistan iraq libya do you feel that this has made the world more stable and secure as john kerry says. no i think tony blair formed a very close relationship with george bush took a straight into the war in afghanistan and later on accepted all the arguments bush used about iraq and britain was then deeply committed in iraq and as result we've been involved in two major wars we lost a very large number of soldiers spent a vast amount of...
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ratio of two hundred percent in the u.s. we have had warnings from the former comptroller of the united states that the u.s. is now.
ratio of two hundred percent in the u.s. we have had warnings from the former comptroller of the united states that the u.s. is now.
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we begin in the u.s. where police are investigating the death of another russian child who'd been adopted by an american family twenty of such deaths since the mid ninety's the news that three year old maxime cruz means a bruised body was found near his texas home causing outrage in russia the boy's adoptive mother claims it was an accident but there are suspicions maxime could have been abused even killed or he's honest i see it you're going to reports. twenty russian children in the last seventeen years died in their adoptive american families most recently here in texas mark seemed was me and known to locals as max shadow just what i heard on the news. just that kid had some scratches. that's all i know three year old marquis him and his younger brother keel lived in this house with their adoptive parents in a rather secluded neighborhood it was from here that on the afternoon of january twenty first the boy was taken away by an ambulance never to come back his legs had an internal organs were allegedl
we begin in the u.s. where police are investigating the death of another russian child who'd been adopted by an american family twenty of such deaths since the mid ninety's the news that three year old maxime cruz means a bruised body was found near his texas home causing outrage in russia the boy's adoptive mother claims it was an accident but there are suspicions maxime could have been abused even killed or he's honest i see it you're going to reports. twenty russian children in the last...
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the u.s. is investing in potential for in the years by educating them in america convinced that back in their home countries when the time comes most of them will side with u.s. interests empower future generations of political leaders who've had a positive american experience and they are more likely to be global partners libya's mahmoud jibril could be one example having studied in the u.s. he went on to become the head of libya's transition government he's now the leader of one of the country's biggest political parties there's little doubt which country he would favor when it comes to dividing lucrative oil deals in the future u.s. foreign service officers had their eye on him even before the revolution broke out a leaked diplomatic cable from november two thousand and nine written by the u.s. ambassador to libya gene credits described mr jebreal as quote a serious into lockett or who quote unquote gets the u.s. perspective and of course mr gibril is not the only one who gets the u.s. pers
the u.s. is investing in potential for in the years by educating them in america convinced that back in their home countries when the time comes most of them will side with u.s. interests empower future generations of political leaders who've had a positive american experience and they are more likely to be global partners libya's mahmoud jibril could be one example having studied in the u.s. he went on to become the head of libya's transition government he's now the leader of one of the...
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the afghan president hamid karzai has ordered u.s. special forces to leave the key battleground province of wardog troops there were accused of torture and the murder of civilians actually there are afghan troops under u.s. special forces oversight and just as kabul is preparing to regain control of security politics professor patricia doesn't r.-o. believe that cars i also needs to regain the support of the people. the wardak province is.
the afghan president hamid karzai has ordered u.s. special forces to leave the key battleground province of wardog troops there were accused of torture and the murder of civilians actually there are afghan troops under u.s. special forces oversight and just as kabul is preparing to regain control of security politics professor patricia doesn't r.-o. believe that cars i also needs to regain the support of the people. the wardak province is.
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for now the new u.s. secretary of state is in london testing the ground for american foreign policy on the first leg of his first tour abroad john kerry is meeting with traditional american allies in europe such as the leaders of britain germany and france though before heading to the middle east political expert john ri says kerry's mission in europe is all about persuading old partners to take on a greater role in nato as ongoing foreign wars. it's always been very important for the americans to keep the the nato alliance together but they always want to keep it together on their own terms it's always been the case for instance that the senior commanding officer in nato is from the american armed forces and what the americans constantly want to do is to shift the burden of military intervention on to the european powers but to keep political control all the process and i think the we've seen that a number of times recently especially since the american focus is now beginning to shift towards the pacific
for now the new u.s. secretary of state is in london testing the ground for american foreign policy on the first leg of his first tour abroad john kerry is meeting with traditional american allies in europe such as the leaders of britain germany and france though before heading to the middle east political expert john ri says kerry's mission in europe is all about persuading old partners to take on a greater role in nato as ongoing foreign wars. it's always been very important for the americans...
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in the u.s. concern about the spending cuts due on march 1st. add it up, lots of worry. the vix also called the fear gauge surging some 34% in today's session. >> thank you. >>> meanwhile, another concern for the economy and the stock market is computer hacking. our entire financial system love lives in a digital world. let's go live to the rsa security conference in san francisco where eamon javers is standing by. rsa is one of the top cyber security firms in the world, right? >> that's right, sue. they've got hundreds of experts here. this place is crawling with cyber security experts. what's stunning to me is the gap between what you hear from cyber security experts and the folks in washington and what you hear from the companies themselves. we spent time looking through filings to find out how often companies are disclosing cyber attacks that they really experienced. we could only find a couple of handfuls of examples of companies revealing that. you've got cyber security experts saying this is a huge problem. and on the other hand companies not saying that much abou
in the u.s. concern about the spending cuts due on march 1st. add it up, lots of worry. the vix also called the fear gauge surging some 34% in today's session. >> thank you. >>> meanwhile, another concern for the economy and the stock market is computer hacking. our entire financial system love lives in a digital world. let's go live to the rsa security conference in san francisco where eamon javers is standing by. rsa is one of the top cyber security firms in the world, right?...
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over the last probably 20 years there has been a 15% increase the number of swap rates in the u.s. john: originally was supposed to be a rare event for highly armed criminals. >> that's right. it was intended to be a way to use violence to diffuse and already violence situation. hostage-taking, bank robberies, riots, that kind of thing. what they use now, there instigating violence, breaking into the homes of people suspected of non-violent crimes, marijuana, cocaine. we're seeing now used for things like reading poker games. so you are not diffusing violence situations and more, you're creating an. john: and this often is ten or 20 guys dressed in black, heavily-armed. >> they look like military. they look like, you know, a unit that would invade a village in iraq looking for insurgents. john: they say we need to do this to make sure the guy does not resist. and if we come in strong that reduces the chance that people will be killed. >> that is a fine argument if you have somebody who presents an immediate threat to other people. the problem is when you use what teams in these tac
over the last probably 20 years there has been a 15% increase the number of swap rates in the u.s. john: originally was supposed to be a rare event for highly armed criminals. >> that's right. it was intended to be a way to use violence to diffuse and already violence situation. hostage-taking, bank robberies, riots, that kind of thing. what they use now, there instigating violence, breaking into the homes of people suspected of non-violent crimes, marijuana, cocaine. we're seeing now...
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but if u.s. forces are prevented from executing their missions, you may start to hear calls from here in washington to pull out all american forces sooner than planned. >> jim miklaszewski tonight, thanks. >>> john kerry made his debut on the world stage today as secretary of state. he will visit nine countries in europe and the middle east with syria and iran topping his agenda. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, is traveling with him and is in london for us tonight. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. as secretary kerry embarks on this first foreign trip, the u.s. is scrambling tonight to persuade syrian opposition leaders not the boy cat a planned meeting with the u.s. and ten other nations in rome scheduled for this week. john kerry was seemingly relaxed as he flew to london today on the plane, behind-the-scenes, the u.s. ambassador was rushing to cairo to rescue a planned meeting on syria that opposition leaders now threatening to cancel. a senio
but if u.s. forces are prevented from executing their missions, you may start to hear calls from here in washington to pull out all american forces sooner than planned. >> jim miklaszewski tonight, thanks. >>> john kerry made his debut on the world stage today as secretary of state. he will visit nine countries in europe and the middle east with syria and iran topping his agenda. nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent, andrea mitchell, is traveling with him and is in london...
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and the u.s. is really based on. snarl more than anything military alliance through nato and the substantial u.s. bases in britain well speaking of the military alliance there is another sound bite that i want to play for you from john kerry now the secretary of state let's take a listen to this one the united states and great britain the major countries both stronger we've made the world more stable secure we can be proud of if we look at the different conflicts where the u.k. and the u.s. have collaborated on we're talking about afghanistan iraq libya do you feel that this has made the world more stable and secure as john kerry says. no i think tony blair formed a very close relationship with george bush took a straight into the war in afghanistan and later on accepted all the arguments bush used about iraq and britain was then deeply committed in iraq and as a result we've been involved in two major wars we've lost a very large number of soldiers spent a vast amount of money and made the world
and the u.s. is really based on. snarl more than anything military alliance through nato and the substantial u.s. bases in britain well speaking of the military alliance there is another sound bite that i want to play for you from john kerry now the secretary of state let's take a listen to this one the united states and great britain the major countries both stronger we've made the world more stable secure we can be proud of if we look at the different conflicts where the u.k. and the u.s....
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but a vote on the former nebraska senator is expected tomorrow. >> u.s. military leaders are denying accusations of soldier brutality from hamid karzai. karzai ordered all u.s. special operation forces out of the wardak province. a stronghold in central afghanistan. u.s. forces were involved in the kidnapping, torture and murder of afghan civilians and suspects. this comes on the heels of car guy his forces from calling in nato air strikes in areas. saying there's been too many civilian deaths. >>> breaking news out of vatican city. angie goff at the live desk. >>> we've confirmed aaron, that cardinal keith o'brien has stepped down as archbishop. he's the most senior roman catholic cleric. this follows allegations that he denies of inappropriate behavior that dates back to the 1980s. inappropriate behavior towards other priests. >> the vatican is expected to -- at the live desk, angie goff. >>> the archbishop of wash ton, cardinal worrell is in rome to say goodbye to the pope. before leaving, he celebrated a mass for the pope at the basilica of the nation
but a vote on the former nebraska senator is expected tomorrow. >> u.s. military leaders are denying accusations of soldier brutality from hamid karzai. karzai ordered all u.s. special operation forces out of the wardak province. a stronghold in central afghanistan. u.s. forces were involved in the kidnapping, torture and murder of afghan civilians and suspects. this comes on the heels of car guy his forces from calling in nato air strikes in areas. saying there's been too many civilian...
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raids in the u.s. >> originally it was supposed to be a rare event for highly armed criminals. >> and intended to be a way to use violence to diffuse an already violent situation. hostage taking or bank robberies or that kind of thing. they are instigating violence. people sauce nexted of nonviolent crimes. mostly marijuana, cocaine. now, used to raid neighborhood pocketbookser games. they are not diffusing violent situations, they are now creating them. >> and often 10 or 20 guys dressed in black, heavily armed. >> look like a unit that would invade a village in iraq. >> they said we need to do this to make sure that the guy doesn't resist and if we come in strong that reduces the chance that people will be killed. >> and that is a argument if you have somebody who presents an immediate threat. when you use s.w.a.t. teams and tactics and break down doors in the middle of the night, even if you have the right house the first thing they are going to do reach for the gun. >> appears the public they believe this makes them safer. you say it is -- >> i was researching this and found in al
raids in the u.s. >> originally it was supposed to be a rare event for highly armed criminals. >> and intended to be a way to use violence to diffuse an already violent situation. hostage taking or bank robberies or that kind of thing. they are instigating violence. people sauce nexted of nonviolent crimes. mostly marijuana, cocaine. now, used to raid neighborhood pocketbookser games. they are not diffusing violent situations, they are now creating them. >> and often 10 or 20...
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we have had problems with the u.s. soybean crop because of the drought. brazil still looks good, but drought in argentina has a lot of analysts looking at those numbers. the one exception here is cotton. cotton, in terms of stocks, has increased dramatically over the last couple of years. what that is being driven by, largely, is china. china, because of policies to support producers, have been acquiring a lot of grain. excuse me -- a lot of cotton. you can see that cotton stocks have been increased substantially in china. they currently account for over 50% of total world inventories. on a commodity basis, stocks as percent of use in china is some 120%. a lot of analysts wonder how sustainable that is. china is a large importer of cotton for its textile mills. certainly, with this sort of stock level overhanging the market, i think this will lead to some uncertainty in the cotton market, as we move forward into this year. let us turn to planning -- plantings. obviously, we are expecting to continue strong plantings, certainly for grains and oil seeds. so
we have had problems with the u.s. soybean crop because of the drought. brazil still looks good, but drought in argentina has a lot of analysts looking at those numbers. the one exception here is cotton. cotton, in terms of stocks, has increased dramatically over the last couple of years. what that is being driven by, largely, is china. china, because of policies to support producers, have been acquiring a lot of grain. excuse me -- a lot of cotton. you can see that cotton stocks have been...
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workforce and have a poverty rate of three times the rest of the u.s. workforce. we got to this place because of the power of the national restaurant association. we call it the other nra. they've been named the tenth most powerful lobbying group in congress, and back in 1996 when herman cain was the head of the national restaurant association, he struck a deal with congress saying that, "we will not oppose the overall minimum wage continuing to rise as long as the minimum wage for tipped workers stays frozen forever," and so it has for the last 22 years. now, sure, some of them earn tips on top of those wages, but there are plenty of workers, particularly imagine your average server in an ihop in texas earning $2.13 an hour, graveyard shift, no tips. the company's supposed to make up the difference between $2.13 and $7.25, but time and time again that doesn't happen. they live on tips, and when slow nights happen and you don't earn anything or very little in tips, you often can't pate the rent. and i guarantee you in every restaurant in america there's at least o
workforce and have a poverty rate of three times the rest of the u.s. workforce. we got to this place because of the power of the national restaurant association. we call it the other nra. they've been named the tenth most powerful lobbying group in congress, and back in 1996 when herman cain was the head of the national restaurant association, he struck a deal with congress saying that, "we will not oppose the overall minimum wage continuing to rise as long as the minimum wage for tipped...
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now the head of the u.s. agency for international development has just returned from mogadishu to announce new aid for the war-ravaged country. rajid is the most senior official to visit in almost 20 years. he joins me now from washington. thank you so much, raj. good to see you. let's fauk about what's happening there, first of all. you bring the promise of $20 million in aid. it's only two years since the famine. yet, we're talking about budget cuts here at home. what do you say to people about the cuts, the affects of the sequester on foreign aid, and on our relationship with these fledgling governments in place like somalia. >> well, thank you, andrea, for having me. you know, my main message is that this is critical to our national security. we were in somalia with -- or at the smoli kenyan border at the refugee camp just about a year and a half ago with dr. joe biden, and we met women who had walked dozens of kilometers through terrorist controlled areas to bring their children to safety in a camp. we s
now the head of the u.s. agency for international development has just returned from mogadishu to announce new aid for the war-ravaged country. rajid is the most senior official to visit in almost 20 years. he joins me now from washington. thank you so much, raj. good to see you. let's fauk about what's happening there, first of all. you bring the promise of $20 million in aid. it's only two years since the famine. yet, we're talking about budget cuts here at home. what do you say to people...
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the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. ♪ lou: joining us now, the "a-team". we have -- in b.c. has fallen to the fifth position in ratings in the february sweeps. behind univision, for crying out loud. i thought -- i have a theory here. they have become so politicized, lifted the veil on their left-wing stuff. i think they may be paying the price for it. >> maybe it will follow and just take it in spanish. it's all his fault. he starts the day of being a liberal progressive jerk. then the rest of the day, even to the point when ellet baldwin was leading the liberals and progressives. but i think they just need jerry seinfeld, a program about nothing. that is what we couch potatoes want to do, that done nothing. lou: what do you think? >> it is a little more simple there are suffering as a result. >> what happened to true journalism? if you read an article by someone and you could tell what party affiliation they came from , that is true journalism. i believe that people -- >> you could not be more right. lou: you're right. it is long gone. look at what is hap
the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. ♪ lou: joining us now, the "a-team". we have -- in b.c. has fallen to the fifth position in ratings in the february sweeps. behind univision, for crying out loud. i thought -- i have a theory here. they have become so politicized, lifted the veil on their left-wing stuff. i think they may be paying the price for it. >> maybe it will follow and just take it in spanish. it's all his fault. he starts the day of being a liberal...
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the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. ♪ lou: president obama, tea party backed republican senator in the city logical opposite, but they have very same reviews about where the republican party right now could improve a great deal. listen to the president by al sharpton is ready a share yesterday. >> my sense is that -- the basic view is that nothing is important enough to raise taxes on wealthy individuals or corporations and that is the thing that binds their party together at this point. lou: here is what he said at an event in ohio. hosted by the republican party. it is important to know that. the democratic story is the republicans are the party of the rich and the democrats the party and everybody else. and he said, if that is the narrative people believe it will never allow another national election. the president, working to change all of that. there is a messaging were going on between the national rifle association and organizing for action, the advocacy group for the to
the u.s. postal service®, no business too small. ♪ lou: president obama, tea party backed republican senator in the city logical opposite, but they have very same reviews about where the republican party right now could improve a great deal. listen to the president by al sharpton is ready a share yesterday. >> my sense is that -- the basic view is that nothing is important enough to raise taxes on wealthy individuals or corporations and that is the thing that binds their party together...
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the sir ran rebels want the u.s. to help them in their bloody two-year uprising against bashar al-assad. the war has claimed more than 70,000 lives. secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. has new ideas about how to change the thinking on the ground but a washington wants to see a political transition. >> all this comes a day ahead of new talks between western powers and iran over iran's nuclear program. >> the first new talks since june between iran and the p5 plus 1, referring to the five states that sit on the u.n. security council, including the united states and germany. the talks will be held in kazakhstan. what's on offer and what isn't is something that secretary of state john kerry wanted the iranians to know about the talks. >> iran, with a nuclear weapon in that region, and given all that's happened, is simply unacceptable and we've stated they will not obtain a nuclear weapon. president obama has been crystal clear about this. are. >> reporter: another highlight of the trip, tomorrow in whensecretary
the sir ran rebels want the u.s. to help them in their bloody two-year uprising against bashar al-assad. the war has claimed more than 70,000 lives. secretary of state john kerry says the u.s. has new ideas about how to change the thinking on the ground but a washington wants to see a political transition. >> all this comes a day ahead of new talks between western powers and iran over iran's nuclear program. >> the first new talks since june between iran and the p5 plus 1, referring...
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. >>> the president of afghanistan says afghans working with u.s. troops are responsible for harassing, torturing and even killing civilians. now the president is ordering all out of one strategy province. he says all must be out of the province during two weeks. the scene is a gateway for the taliban to target kabul. >>> president raul castro announced he will step down as president in 2018. the announcement came after the 81-year-old accepted a new five- year term as president. castro tapped his top lieutenant as first in line for succession. castro also says he hopes to establish two-term limits and age caps for political officers. his brother, former president fidel castro, received a standing ovation today during the meeting. >>> in vietnam, at least ten people were killed after two explosions flattened a movie special effects warehouse and three nearby homes. a pyrotechnician was preparing fire and smoke effects for a local movie when the blast happened. rescue crews say they don't know if there are other victims under the rubble. >>> and in t
. >>> the president of afghanistan says afghans working with u.s. troops are responsible for harassing, torturing and even killing civilians. now the president is ordering all out of one strategy province. he says all must be out of the province during two weeks. the scene is a gateway for the taliban to target kabul. >>> president raul castro announced he will step down as president in 2018. the announcement came after the 81-year-old accepted a new five- year term as...
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jenna: well, u.s. special forces who risk their lives to defend the people of afghanistan, the innocent people of afghanistan, are under fire by the afghan president now. we're going to tell you what's behind hamid karzai's surprising accusations and what it means for our troops in the fight against the taliban. >>> plus, some breaking news from sin city. police naming a prime suspect in a wild shootout that left of three people dead on the las vegas strip. now they need your help tracking him downment -- down. exciting and would always come to my rescue. but as time passed, i started to notice max just wasn't himself. and i knew he'd feel better if he lost a little weight. so i switched to purina cat chow healthy weight formula. i just fed the recommended amount... and they both loved the taste. after a few months max's "special powers" returned... and i got my hero back. purina cat chow healthy weight. after a few months max's "special powers" returned... and i'm here to tell homeowners that are 62 a
jenna: well, u.s. special forces who risk their lives to defend the people of afghanistan, the innocent people of afghanistan, are under fire by the afghan president now. we're going to tell you what's behind hamid karzai's surprising accusations and what it means for our troops in the fight against the taliban. >>> plus, some breaking news from sin city. police naming a prime suspect in a wild shootout that left of three people dead on the las vegas strip. now they need your help...
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and that send is a signal to allies as well as our foes that he does not have broad support in the u.s. congress which limits his ability to carry out his job. >> chris: a bya by partisan grp of senators is close to a deal about a ridge tray. question, you are a member of this group. how close are you to a deal and what is the problem with keeping records? >> i don't think we are that close to a deal and there absolutely will hot be record keeping on legitimate law abiding gun owners in this country and it if they want to eliminate the benefits of actually trying to prevent the sales to people mentally ill and to criminals all they have to do is create a record keeping. and that will kill the bill. eliminate the record keeping and give people the right and the responsibility to do the right thing and that is check on the list to make sure you are not selling a gun to somebody who is in one of those categories. >> chris: senators, thank you both so much. thanks for joining us today. and we will be counting down to the friday deadline for those big spending cuts. thank you both. >> chris
and that send is a signal to allies as well as our foes that he does not have broad support in the u.s. congress which limits his ability to carry out his job. >> chris: a bya by partisan grp of senators is close to a deal about a ridge tray. question, you are a member of this group. how close are you to a deal and what is the problem with keeping records? >> i don't think we are that close to a deal and there absolutely will hot be record keeping on legitimate law abiding gun...
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the u.s. did nothing. the u.n. did nothing. the mayor, the council and the citizens of los angeles did that and it's very different. in new york it's also not transportation. we don't compare it to places like phoenix and san diego used cars the way they do in the west. but here, the bulk of the carbon emissions come from buildings, poorly insulated, old, dark attracting the sun. so here the mayor has initiated a crucial round of trying to get better insulation in old buildings that are insulated new buildings, more efficient air conditioning, more efficient heating, change the oil from number six to four it may be the natural gas maybe eventually to alternative energy contant the rooms white and again by the local municipal law and the local cable production and private public partnerships if you can begin to actually make an impact that's measurable in this course of the year that states simply can't do. then you find the city is coming together another global environmental organizations exchanging best practices and you find
the u.s. did nothing. the u.n. did nothing. the mayor, the council and the citizens of los angeles did that and it's very different. in new york it's also not transportation. we don't compare it to places like phoenix and san diego used cars the way they do in the west. but here, the bulk of the carbon emissions come from buildings, poorly insulated, old, dark attracting the sun. so here the mayor has initiated a crucial round of trying to get better insulation in old buildings that are...